“Tanks for Nothing” Report
The Center for Progressive Reform released a report examining EPA and state policy failures regarding hazardous chemical spills, emphasizing the lack of information and preventative measures for storage tanks.
Vehicle Miles Traveled Calculator
The Rocky Mountain Institute released their SHIFT calculator, a tool that enables users to estimate long-run induced vehicle miles traveled and emissions impacts.
Environmental Justice Video Challenge for Students
Many communities face greater environmental exposures and public health risks due to a history of inequitable environmental policies and access to the decision-making process. Environmental justice (EJ) is the fair treatment and meaningful involvement of all people regardless of race, color, national origin, or income, with respect to the development, implementation, and enforcement [...]
Environmental Literacy Project
The Rockfish Valley Foundation’s (RVF) Environmental Literacy Project (EnLit) aims to bring informative and engaging environmental education content to visitors of the foundation’s Spruce Creek Park and Rockfish Valley Trail System. Visitors will be able to experience both the Jefferson-Madison Regional Library’s StoryWalk installations as well as the EnLit educational [...]
SELC/Sierra Club: Atlantic Coast Pipeline problems persist despite Supreme Court decision
The Sierra Club and SELC respond to the U.S. Supreme Court overturning a lower court decision that limited the U.S. Forest Service’s authority to issue a permit to the Atlantic Coast Pipeline (ACP).